Tue December 02, 2008
Kenworth Scores Well in J.D. Power’s Truck Satisfaction Study
Kenworth Truck Company received the highest ranking in customer satisfaction among Class 8 truck owners in the Over the Road and Vocational Segments, according to the new J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Heavy Duty Truck Customer Satisfaction Study released....
Sat December 20, 2008
Kenworth’s Chillicothe Plant Awarded Global Six Sigma
Kenworth Truck Company’s plant in Chillicothe, Ohio, received the Global Six Sigma award for Best Project Achievement in the Health, Safety and Environment category at the recent 2008 Global Six Sigma & Business Improvement Awards ceremony in Orlando, Fla....
Sat November 08, 2008
Peter Kiewit Sons Relies on Kenworth for Winter Games
When the Winter Olympic Games open in British Columbia in 2010, athletes and visitors will travel a spectacular 60-mi. route along Highway 99 from Horseshoe Bay to the Whistler Blackcomb Mountain Ski Area....
Wed November 05, 2008
Kenworth PremierCare Offers Air-Conditioning Service
Proper maintenance of a truck’s air conditioning system can help prevent costly repairs and keep drivers comfortable and cool during the hot temperatures of summer. Kenworth PremierCare Express Air Conditioning Services are available at participating Kenworth dealers and provide a range of services from a basic inspection to a premium 27-point inspection....
Thu November 06, 2008
Kenworth of Pennsylvania Adds New Full-Service Location
Kenworth of Pennsylvania has opened a full-service location in Clintonville, Pa., to expand customer support in western Pennsylvania. A member of the Kenworth dealer network of nearly 300 locations in the United States and Canada, the Kenworth of Pennsylvania facility is located at Exit 35 off Interstate 80, a major east/west highway that crosses Pennsylvania and connects with New York City....
Tue September 16, 2008
New Seat Material, Wood Finish Trim Part of Redesign
Kenworth introduced new finish trim accents for cabs and sleepers on its Class 8 and medium duty conventional models. The new seat insert material, called Marathon, includes a stain-resistant treatment and will be available as the standard for Kenworth’s Air-Cushion Plus, Air-Cushion Premium Plus and Steel Tool Box Plus seats, and for sofa beds in Kenworth’s 86-in....
Tue September 16, 2008
Kenworth PremierCare Offers Some PM for a Truck’s AC
Proper maintenance of a truck’s air conditioning system can help prevent costly repairs and keep drivers comfortable and cool during the hot temperatures of summer. Kenworth PremierCare Express Air Conditioning Services are available at participating Kenworth dealers and provide a range of services from a basic inspection to a premium 27-point inspection....
Sun August 24, 2008
Kenworth Medium Duty Hybrids to Enter Full Production
Kenworth will begin full production of medium duty, diesel-electric hybrid trucks this summer, the company announced. Kenworth offers the fuel-efficient, hybrid option on its new T270 Class 6 and T370 Class 7 conventional models and will produce the trucks at the PACCAR plant in Ste- Therese, Que....
Tue September 02, 2008
Bay Area Kenworth Adds Customer Support Facilities
Bay Area Kenworth in Oakland, Calif., has added three locations to increase customer support in Northern California. A member of the Kenworth dealer network of nearly 300 locations in the United States and Canada, Bay Area Kenworth’s new locations in Gilroy, Eureka and Redding join full-service dealerships in Oakland and Sacramento and a parts store in Hayward....
Tue July 22, 2008
Kenworth Offers New Front, Rear Suspensions for Trucks
Kenworth unveiled new front and rear suspensions for its heavy and medium duty truck models recently. The Kenworth AG130, AG210L and AG400L suspensions are the latest additions to Kenworth’s suspension family....
